Tag: UK

Study: LNG leads in cost-efficient shipping decarbonization

Study: LNG leads in cost-efficient shipping decarbonization

December 19, 2024 |

In the UK, a new analysis by SEA-LNG shows that LNG dual-fuel vessels provide the lowest-cost compliance with upcoming IMO and EU decarbonization regulations, potentially saving operators $5–17 million annually compared to methanol and ammonia. The findings are based on container fleets operating between Rotterdam and Singapore, a key trade route subject to stringent emissions […]

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Weltec Biopower tapped by Eco Sustainable Solutions for UK biomethane plant

Weltec Biopower tapped by Eco Sustainable Solutions for UK biomethane plant

December 17, 2024 |

In the UK, German manufacturer WELTEC BIOPOWER has been commissioned by the English recycling company Eco Sustainable Solutions Ltd. to build a biomethane plant. The plant is located near Bournemouth Airport in the south of England. Eco Sustainable will operate the plant itself and fill the stainless steel tanks with household waste and agricultural residues […]

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Drax to supply Pathway Energy 1M tons of biomass pellets annually to proposed SAF plant

Drax to supply Pathway Energy 1M tons of biomass pellets annually to proposed SAF plant

December 12, 2024 |

In the UK, Drax Group and Pathway Energy LLC have reached heads of terms on a multi-year deal that could see Drax supply over 1 million metric tons of sustainable biomass pellets each year to Pathway’s proposed sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) plant on the US Gulf Coast. Under a separate agreement, Drax could also become […]

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IMO approves ammonia fuel use and advances autonomous ship safety

IMO approves ammonia fuel use and advances autonomous ship safety

December 12, 2024 |

In Cyprus, Cyprus Shipping News reports during the 109th Maritime Safety Committee session held in London from December 2 to 6, 2024, the International Maritime Organization approved amendments to allow ammonia as fuel for ships starting July 1, 2026, advanced safety standards for autonomous vessels, and revised regulations for natural gas-fueled ships. The session also […]

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px Group lands O&M contract at Irish fuel terminal

px Group lands O&M contract at Irish fuel terminal

December 10, 2024 |

In the UK, following a competitive tender process, px Group, the Teesside based infrastructure solutions business, has been awarded an operations and maintenance contract by Atlantic Fuel Supply Company (AFSC) at its fuel terminal in Foynes, Ireland, due to their experience and approach to safety standards.  AFSC is a joint venture between Inver Energy and the […]

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Fastmarkets and ICE launch UCO Gulf futures contract

Fastmarkets and ICE launch UCO Gulf futures contract

December 9, 2024 |

In the UK, Fastmarkets and Intercontinental Exchange (ICE) announced the launch of the ICE Used Cooking Oil (UCO) Gulf (Fastmarkets) Futures contract to meet growing demand and tackle complexity in the biofuel feedstock market. The US Gulf-based UCO assessment reflects the primary market region for UCO trade, capturing the broadest data pool necessary for accurate market […]

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easyJet, Braathens Renavia and World Fuel sign MOU to supply SAF in Europe and UK

easyJet, Braathens Renavia and World Fuel sign MOU to supply SAF in Europe and UK

December 4, 2024 |

In the UK, easyJet, Braathens Renavia, in partnership with Mana Group and World Fuel Services (World Fuel), announced the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding for the long-term supply of sustainable aviation fuel for easyJet’s operations in Europe and the UK. The agreement supports the airline’s decarbonisation strategy and is expected to  give easyJet access […]

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Unilever taps Nufarm to develop sugarcane with high oil content

Unilever taps Nufarm to develop sugarcane with high oil content

December 2, 2024 |

In the United Kingdom, consumer products giant Unilever has announced a new partnership with ag innovator Nufarm to develop a variety of sugarcane capable of producing oils for cleaning products.  The project focuses on cultivating a biomass-rich crop capable of producing sustainable oils from the entire plant—including leaves and stems—rather than just seeds and fruits. […]

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Quadrise announces project agreement with MSC and Cargill

Quadrise announces project agreement with MSC and Cargill

November 30, 2024 |

In the UK, Quadrise announced the signature of a collaboration and operational trial agreement with MSC Shipmanagement (MSC) and Cargill, paving the way for the trials on board the MSC Leandra. Quadrise, MSC and Cargill have agreed their respective obligations under which the company’s fuels, bioMSAR and MSAR, will be produced at the MAC2 facility […]

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Jordan, HDsolar ink MoU to develop green hydrogen production in Jordan

Jordan, HDsolar ink MoU to develop green hydrogen production in Jordan

November 30, 2024 |

In the UK, Fuel Cells Works reported that Jordan Energy Ministry and HDsolar has signed an agreement with the aim of developing a green hydrogen project in the country. The agreement sets the framework for cooperation, enabling HDsolar to conduct preliminary studies to establish a green hydrogen project with the goal of producing 400,000 tons […]

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